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OpenCourse Backend - Empowering Online Learning

Index

  1. Introduction
  2. Features
  3. Technologies Used
  4. Deployment
  5. Getting Started
  6. License

OpenCourse Backend

OpenCourse Backend is the robust and scalable server-side component of the OpenCourse platform. It's built with modern technologies to handle user authentication, course management, and data storage. This backend system serves as the foundation for the OpenCourse web application, allowing users to create, enroll in, and manage courses effortlessly.

OpenCourse Screenshot

Features

  • User Authentication: Utilizes AWS Lambda and serverless architecture for secure and efficient user authentication.

  • Course Management: Manages courses, user enrollment, and course data using MongoDB and Mongoose.

  • Logging: Employs Winston Logger to maintain detailed logs for debugging and monitoring.

  • Git Hooks: Uses Husky for Git hooks to enforce code quality and consistency.

  • Serverless Deployment: Deployable on cloud platforms like AWS Lambda, making it highly scalable and cost-effective.

Technologies Used

OpenCourse Backend leverages a stack of powerful technologies:

  • Express.js for building robust and efficient APIs.

  • TypeScript for type-safe code and improved development experience.

  • MongoDB for flexible and scalable data storage.

  • Mongoose for MongoDB object modeling and data validation.

  • AWS Lambda for serverless architecture and cost-effective scaling.

  • Husky for enforcing Git hooks to maintain code quality.

  • Winston Logger for comprehensive logging and monitoring.

  • Zeet for serverless deployment and hosting.

Deployment

OpenCourse Backend can be deployed on cloud platforms like AWS Lambda using serverless deployment tools like Zeet. You can configure the deployment process according to your chosen platform.

Getting Started

To run OpenCourse Backend locally, follow these steps:

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/yourusername/OpenCourse-Backend.git
    
  2. Install the Dependencies:

    npm install
  3. Run the development server:

    npm run dev

License

OpenCourse is licensed under the MIT License.